The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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SLAVERY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 267 and faithful , but there was also a third class of banished criminals , mostly Malay , from the Company's eastern possessions , who were responsible for the slave insurrections and crimes of ...
SLAVERY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 267 and faithful , but there was also a third class of banished criminals , mostly Malay , from the Company's eastern possessions , who were responsible for the slave insurrections and crimes of ...
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personal slaves . In Cape Town , the slaves of well - to - do burghers led an easy enough life and were in general humanely treated . Many were expert in making up raw materials into shoes and clothing .
personal slaves . In Cape Town , the slaves of well - to - do burghers led an easy enough life and were in general humanely treated . Many were expert in making up raw materials into shoes and clothing .
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SLAVE DISABILITIES 271 of registration had long been desired and in April 1816 a central registry , with a Protector of Slaves , was set up by proclamation of Lord Charles Somerset . The measure was intended to check , not merely the ...
SLAVE DISABILITIES 271 of registration had long been desired and in April 1816 a central registry , with a Protector of Slaves , was set up by proclamation of Lord Charles Somerset . The measure was intended to check , not merely the ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
6 CIVIL ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC | 6 |
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